militarizaɾlhesiamos
Syllables
mi-li-ta-ri-za-ɾ-lhes-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/mi.li.ta.ɾi.ˈzaɾ.ʎes.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
militarizar + lhes-íamos
The word 'militarizar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable of the root 'militarizar'. It consists of the root, a clitic pronoun, and a personal ending, and its pronunciation may vary regionally.
Definitions
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To militarize them (we would).
We would militarize them
“Se tivéssemos recursos, militarizar-lhes-íamos as fronteiras.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'militarizar' ('za').
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. ɾ — Syllable with a single consonant, unstressed.. lhes — Syllable with palatal lateral approximant, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open syllables.
Consonant-Vowel Rule
Consonant-vowel combinations form syllables.
Clitic Pronoun Attachment
Clitic pronouns are attached to the verb and syllabified accordingly.
- The 'lh' digraph represents a palatal lateral approximant /ʎ/. Regional variations in pronunciation of /ʎ/ may occur.
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